Lung Cancer Clinical Advisory Group Research Report 21/05/2019 David Rea

NIHR CRN High Level Objectives 2018-19 Increase number of participants into NIHR CRN portfolio studies -West of England Target, 28,883 -West of England Recruitment , 37, 380 Increase the number of studies that deliver to time and target Target 80% Commercial 61% Non Commercial 73% Increase number of commercial studies delivered through network Reduce NHS study set up times Reduce time taken to recruit first participant

Cancer specialty objective for 2018-19 Increase patient access to Cancer research studies across the breadth of the Cancer subspecialties Number of LCRNs achieving on-target recruitment into at least 8 of the 13 Cancer subspecialties, where "on-target" means either improving recruitment by 10% from 2017/18 or meeting the following recruitment targets per 100,000 population served: a) Brain: 0.2; b) Breast: 10; c) Colorectal: 3; d); Children and Young People: 3; e) Gynae: 3; f) Head & Neck: 1.5; g) Haematology: 7; h) Lung: 4; i) Sarcoma: 0.1; j) Skin: 0.5; k) Supportive & Palliative Care and Psychosocial Oncology: 4; l) Upper GI: 3; m) Urology: 12.

Update on new HLOs and Speciality Objectives New High Level Objectives agreed by DHSC: 1&2 remain the same and linked to funding model 4&5 replaced with the national median for study site set up, for both commercial and non commercial studies. Harmonised Speciality objectives introduced: 30 individual speciality objectives replaced by 5 harmonised objectives Increasing early career researchers involvement in NIHR portfolio research. Specific areas within cancer, currently under represented. Cancer Surgery Radiotherapy Rare Cancers Teenage and Young Adults

Performance regarding 2018-19 Cancer specialty target

Cancer incidence

Cancer incidence: Lung

Cancer recruitment to time and target

Recruitment and number of lung cancer studies 2018-19

Useful links https://www.crn.nihr.ac.uk/ National and local network information including training programmes templates, tools, contacts, videos etc. https://odp.nihr.ac.uk/ Open data platform. Look at performance across whole CRN including all specialty areas http://csg.ncri.org.uk/portfolio/portfolio-maps/ View current national portfolio of open, closed and ‘in set up’ cancer studies https://www.ukctg.nihr.ac.uk/ See which studies are open across the country (will soon be Be Part of Research) http://public-odp.nihr.ac.uk/  Search for a study to fit criteria. Good for horizon scanning, eligibility criteria

Contacts Research Delivery Manager – David.Rea@nihr.ac.uk Research portfolio facilitator – jessica.bartlett@nihr.ac.uk Lung cancer research lead – ashley.cox@nhs.net